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Ona Lovine
(Gobin) Vanover
Aug 24, 1931 — Feb 13, 2017
Henderson
Ona L. Vanover, of Henderson, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord at 10:01 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2017, at St. Anthony's Hospice Lucy Smith King Care Center.
She was a housewife and 60-year member of Airline Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday School Teacher. She loved to read, make wedding cakes, cook for her family, and paint. She was an award-winning artist with many paintings on canvas, rocks, and driftwood.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, James L. (Robert) Vanover; her father, Arthur Daniel Gobin; her mother and stepfather, Fannie and Henry Brandow; two sisters, Geraldine Gobin Mitchell and Shirley Gobin Gregg; one foster sister, Joanna DeSpain; two infant brothers, Ernest Earl Gobin and Robert Arthur Gobin; one infant son, Robert Louis Vanover; and one infant daughter, Roxanna Vanover.
Survivors include her daughter, Karen Stinson and grandsons, Mark Stinson and Matt Stinson of Henderson; one son, James Mark Vanover and his wife, Sarah (Patty) Vanover and grandson, Daryll Vanover and his wife, Christine, of Duluth, Georgia; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 16, 2017, at Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home. The Reverend Nathan Whisnant will officiate. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2017, and after 9 a.m. Thursday, February 16, 2017, at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to St. Anthony's Hospice or Airline Baptist Church.
Pallbearers will be Larry Rone, Butch Mitchell, Dan Henry, John Holmes, James West, and David Fulkerson.Wednesday
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